Diagnostic & Statistical Manual: Psychiatry's Deadliest Scam

Overview

The documentary Psychiatry’s Deadliest Scam critiques the DSM, psychiatry’s diagnostic manual, for labeling normal behaviors as mental illnesses. It argues that the DSM lacks scientific basis and fuels a massive industry built on overdiagnosis and overmedication. Through interviews and analysis, it claims this practice jeopardizes civil liberties and ethical treatment.

Details

Cast

Fred A. Baughman Jr.

Self

Richard Bentall

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Bart Billings

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Moira Dolan

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Jonathan Emord

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Colin Ross

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Jeffrey Schaler

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Dana Ullman

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Niall McLaren

Self